People
Alexander Wietek
Group Leader
| since Jan 2023 | Group Leader within the Emmy-Noether program of the DFG Max Planck Institute for the Physics of Complex Systems (MPI-PKS) |
| 5/2022 - 12/2022 | Staff Scientist, Max Planck Institute for the Physics of Complex Systems (MPI-PKS) |
| 8/2018 - 4/2022 | Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Flatiron Institute, New York |
| 9/2016 - 3/2017 | Visiting Researcher, University of Tokyo, with Prof. Synge Todo |
| 1/2014 - 12/2017 | Ph.D. student, University of Innsbruck, with Prof. Andreas M. Läuchli |
| 5/2016 - 5/2018 | Wissensdurst Festival Coordinator Innsbruck, Wissensdurst Festival |
| 2009-2014 | Studies of mathematics and geophysics Ludwigs Maximilians University of Munich Technical University of Munich University of Innsbruck |
Luke Staszewski
Ph.D. student
Email: lstaszewski[at]pks.mpg(dot)de
| 10/22 - present | PhD and research at MPIPKS in the condensed matter division with Alexander Wietek |
| 2021-2022 | Academic tutor - physics and maths for undergraduate and high school students |
| 2017-21 | Ba/MSci - Undergraduate studies in physics at the University of Cambridge |
Interests: developing state of the art numerics to understand novel materials phase transitions